38 §1401. Definitions
Title 38: WATERS AND NAVIGATION
Chapter 14: LIABILITY OF PERSONS MITIGATING THE EFFECTS OF DISCHARGE OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
§1401. Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [1983, c. 111, (NEW).]
1. Discharge. "Discharge" includes, but is not limited to, any spilling, leaking, pumping, pouring, emitting, disposing, emptying or dumping onto the land or into the water or ambient air.
[ 1983, c. 432, §10 (RPR) .]
2. Hazardous material. "Hazardous material" includes:
A. Hazardous waste, as defined in section 1303; [1983, c. 432, §11 (NEW).]
B. Hazardous matter, as defined in section 1317; [1983, c. 432, §11 (NEW).]
C. Hazardous material, as defined in Title 25, section 2102; and [1999, c. 57, Pt. B, §8 (AMD).]
D. [1999, c. 57, Pt. B, §9 (RP).]
E. Other substances identified as hazardous by any state or federal agency. [1983, c. 432, §11 (NEW).]
[ 1999, c. 57, Pt. B, §§8, 9 (AMD) .]
3. Person. "Person" includes any individual, partnership, corporation, association or other entity.
[ 1983, c. 111, (NEW) .]
SECTION HISTORY
1983, c. 111, (NEW). 1983, c. 432, §§10,11 (AMD). 1999, c. 57, §§B8,9 (AMD).